TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of tables
List of graphs
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1. Rationale
1.2. Hypotheses
1.2.1. The Null Hypothesis (Ho)
1.2.2. The Alternative Hypothesis (H1)
1.3. Purpose of the Study
1.4. Importance of the Study
1.5. The setting and background
1.6. Definition of terminology
1.7. Design of the study
Chapter 2: Literature review
2.1. The role of grammar in English language teaching
2.1.1. Arguments against Grammar Teaching
2.1.2. Research Supporting Grammar Teaching
2.2. Grammar teaching as product or as process
2.2.1. The process of language learning
2.2.2. Teaching Grammar as Product
2.2.3. Teaching Grammar as Process
2.3. Grammar and Methods of Language Teaching
2.3.1. Grammar-translation method
2.3.2. Task-based approach to grammar teaching
2.4. Conclusion
Chapter 3: Research methodology
3.1. Methodology
3.1.1. Subjects
3.1.2. Variables and constants
3.2. Research instruments
3.3. Data collection
3.4. Achievement tests
3.4.1. Pre-test
3.4.2. Post-test
3.4.3. Other data source
3.5. Hypotheses testing instrument
Chapter four: Data Analysis and Discussion
4.1. Pre-test results
4.1.1. Descriptive Group Statistics of the Pre-test Result
4.1.2. Independent Samples T-test of the Pre-test Result
4.2. Post-test Results
4.2.1. Analysis of overall mean performance
4.2.2. Descriptive Group Statistics of the Post-test Result
4.2.3. Post-test Independent Samples T-test
4.3. Hypothesis Testing
4.4. Classroom Observation Report
Chapter five
Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations
5.1. Summary of the Findings
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5.2. Conclusions
5.3. Recommendations of the application of the TBA
5.4. Limitations of the Study
5.5. Suggestions for further study
References
Appendix I
Lesson Plans for the Study Group